Bar in Fuengirola in Fuengirola, Bar

Bar in Fuengirola

A 243m² commercial bar property situated in the central area of Fuengirola, positioned on the second line from the beach. The establishment offers sea views and benefits from proximity to Fuengirola's main tourist areas. Built in 1985, the property features air conditioning and outdoor terraces with palm tree views. Its location places it within walking distance of multiple beaches and urban amenities, surrounded by hotels and restaurants that contribute to consistent foot traffic.

€750,000
243 m²
Living Area
€750,000
Price
0.4 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.

Location

The property is situated in Fuengirola Centro, approximately 658 metres from the main beaches in a developed commercial zone. The bar occupies a central position within the urban fabric of Fuengirola, with immediate access to pedestrian pathways and commercial activity. The surrounding area is characterised by mixed commercial development including hotels, restaurants, and retail establishments.

Layout

The premises offer functional space for commercial beverage and food service operations with interior lounge areas and multiple outdoor terraces. The 243m² layout provides sufficient area for both customer seating and service functions. The inclusion of air conditioning addresses comfort requirements for year-round operation. The property's orientation and sea view features enhance its appeal to tourists and local customers.

Project Status

The property was completed in 1985, making it an established commercial building rather than a new development. The structure has undergone maintenance typical of buildings of this age in coastal environments. The commercial operation has been maintained over several decades, indicating the functionality of the original construction. The building's systems and finishes reflect construction standards of the mid-1980s Spanish commercial development period.

Points of Attention

The property does not offer residential accommodation, as it is exclusively designated for commercial use. There are no sleeping quarters or residential facilities within the premises. The building is not designed for conversion to residential purposes without significant modification. Parking arrangements are not included with the property, requiring reliance on public parking facilities in the area. The property does not feature private garden spaces or swimming pools.

Project Details

Project Name Bar in Fuengirola
City Fuengirola
Region Costa del Sol
Price €750,000
Living Area 243 m²
Avg. price per m² €3,086 / m²
Parking No
Pool No
Garden No
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 0.4 km
Completion Completed 1985
Published 2026-06-20

Ref: VL391347

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This commercial property would suit entrepreneurs seeking to establish or expand a hospitality business in a high-traffic tourist area. The location would appeal to experienced bar operators familiar with the seasonal patterns of Mediterranean tourism. Investors looking for commercial properties with established visibility and foot traffic patterns would find this proposition relevant. The property's size and layout make it suitable for various business models, including specialised bars, casual dining establishments, or combined cafe-bar operations. Business owners with previous experience in coastal tourist environments would be well-positioned to leverage the location's characteristics.

Build Quality & Finishing

The property features interior spaces designed for commercial hospitality operations, with finishes typical of mid-1980s Spanish commercial construction. The blue lounge room area indicates recent decorative updates to maintain contemporary appeal. The outdoor terraces demonstrate practical Mediterranean design principles, incorporating natural elements such as grass areas and palm trees to create an authentic atmosphere appropriate to the coastal location. The air conditioning system represents an essential feature for customer comfort during warmer months. The property's exterior appearance reflects its commercial function, with signage and entrance elements designed to attract passing foot traffic.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The property is offered at €750,000, reflecting its position as a commercial establishment in a prime location within Fuengirola. This price point represents the total value for the 243m² commercial space inclusive of both interior and exterior terrace areas. As an established business rather than new construction, the pricing factors in the building's existing condition, its commercial history, and the value of its location. Commercial properties in this area typically command premium prices due to proximity to tourist attractions and consistent foot traffic.

€750,000
Price
243 m²
Living Area

Context & Surroundings

The bar functions as a commercial establishment within Fuengirola's tourism ecosystem, operating in an area with high visitor density throughout the year. Morning operations typically involve preparation for the day's trade, with the terraces offering breakfast options to early beachgoers and tourists. Throughout the day, the property serves as a refreshment point for visitors exploring the town and beach areas. The outdoor terraces with palm tree views create a distinctive Mediterranean atmosphere that attracts both tourists and local residents. During evening hours, the location benefits from proximity to hotels and restaurants, contributing to consistent patronage. The 243m² space allows for flexible arrangement of seating areas to accommodate varying group sizes and usage patterns.

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Location: Fuengirola

Living & Surroundings

Fuengirola offers a well-developed urban environment with comprehensive infrastructure supporting both tourism and local residential needs. The property is positioned within a densely developed area with immediate access to commercial services, including numerous restaurants, pharmacies, banks, and retail establishments. The town's transport infrastructure includes a main railway station just 0.5km from the property, with connections to Málaga and other coastal towns. A network of 14 bus routes serves the area, with 33 stops providing local connectivity. The surrounding streets are primarily pedestrian-friendly, facilitating movement between the beachfront and commercial zones.

Map & Location

The map displays Fuengirola's position along the central Costa del Sol coastline, highlighting the property's location within the town's central commercial district. The map illustrates the property's proximity to the Mediterranean coastline, with direct pedestrian access to multiple beaches. The surrounding street grid shows dense urban development with well-connected infrastructure supporting commercial activity.

Alt text: Bright room with city view, featuring a balcony and modern decor.

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

Fuengirola occupies a central position on the Costa del Sol, situated approximately 24km from Marbella and 27km from Málaga, placing it between two major economic and tourism centres of the region. This positioning benefits the property by making it accessible to visitors staying in both larger urban centres while maintaining its distinct local identity. The town's location within the Commonwealth of Municipalities of the Costa del Sol Occidental provides access to regional tourism promotion and infrastructure development. Fuengirola's status as an established tourism destination with 85,211 residents creates a stable customer base beyond seasonal tourism.

Accessibility & Amenities

The bar property benefits from excellent access to key commercial and tourism facilities. Beach access is exceptional, with Playa de Fuengirola just 658 metres away, and Playa de San Francisco at 661 metres. Fuengirola's main marina, Puerto Deportivo de Fuengirola, is situated 0.6km from the property. Golf enthusiasts can reach Campo Los Lagos golf course within 3.8km, with Cerrado del Aguila Golf and Mijas Golf slightly further at 3.9km and 4.4km respectively. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is conveniently located 18km away. The property's central position places it within walking distance of supermarkets (112m) and pharmacies (226m).

Beach Distance 0.4 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 18 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 79 km
Fuengirola 0.5 km
Carvajal 3.7 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Beachfront room with ocean view, featuring a private balcony and modern amenities.

Nature & Climate

Beachfront room with ocean view, featuring a private balcony and modern amenities.

Fuengirola enjoys a favourable Mediterranean climate with average annual temperatures ranging from 14°C to 26°C. The property benefits from its coastal position at 15 metres above sea level, which moderates temperature extremes and creates comfortable conditions for outdoor terrace operations. The area receives approximately 325 days of sunshine annually, creating an extended outdoor dining season. The swimming season extends for four months when water temperatures reach or exceed 20°C, typically from June through September. The moderate 3.0% slope toward the beach enhances drainage while maintaining accessibility for patrons.

4 Swim Season Months
18.5°C Avg. Annual Temperature
15m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The property is exceptionally positioned for beach-related commercial activities, with four Blue Flag beaches in close proximity. Playa de Fuengirola, Playa de San Francisco, and Playa de Santa Amalia are all within 668 metres, providing multiple options for beachgoers who are potential customers. Blue Flag status indicates high environmental standards and water quality, factors that enhance tourism appeal and visitor numbers. For golf-related business opportunities, the property is within 4.4km of three established golf courses: Campo Los Lagos, Cerrado del Aguila Golf, and Mijas Golf. Sports facilities are abundant, with 269 facilities in the area including Complejo Deportivo Municipal Elola just 0.5km away.

Beaches

  • Playa de San Francisco 0.4 km
  • Playa de los Boliches 1.1 km
  • Playa de Santa Amalia 1.1 km
  • Playa del Castillo 1.8 km
  • Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal Blue Flag 2.2 km
  • Playa Mati 2.7 km

Golf

  • Campo Los Lagos 3.9 km
  • Cerrado del Aguila Golf 4.3 km
  • Campo Los Olivos 4.6 km
  • El Chaparral Golf Club 5.2 km

Sports Facilities

269 Facilities Available

Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD

Aerial view of a coastal city with a sandy beach and clear blue water.

Location in the Region

Fuengirola occupies a central position on the Costa del Sol, situated approximately 24km from Marbella and 27km from Málaga, placing it between two major economic and tourism centres of the region. This positioning benefits the property by making it accessible to visitors staying in both larger urban centres while maintaining its distinct local identity. The town's location within the Commonwealth of Municipalities of the Costa del Sol Occidental provides access to regional tourism promotion and infrastructure development. Fuengirola's status as an established tourism destination with 85,211 residents creates a stable customer base beyond seasonal tourism.

Area Guide: Fuengirola

Fuengirola is a city on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is located on the central coast of the province and integrated into the region of the Costa del Sol and the Commonwealth of Municipalities of the Costa del Sol Occidental.

Key Facts

10.4 km² Area

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 14.3°C 48 mm
February 14.4°C 49 mm
March 15.7°C 86 mm
April 17.5°C 49 mm
May 19.8°C 14 mm
June 22.6°C 0 mm
July 24.8°C 0 mm
August 25.8°C 3 mm
September 23.5°C 21 mm
October 20.6°C 64 mm
November 16.9°C 106 mm
December 14.8°C 77 mm

Nearby Amenities

212 restaurant
36 pharmacy
27 bank
1 park
64 cafe
10 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

15m Elevation
0.4 km Beach Distance
3.0% Gradient to beach

Moderate

Nearby Highlights

Ev Charging

Sports Centres

Beaches

Marinas

Golf Courses

Swimming Pools

Transport & Access

18 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
79 km Gibraltar (GIB)
407 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
0.5 km Fuengirola
3.7 km Carvajal
6.3 km Torremuelle
0.5 km Terminal Autobus

Summary

  • 243m² commercial bar property in central Fuengirola with sea views
  • Prime location just 658m from beaches with high tourist foot traffic
  • Multiple outdoor terraces with Mediterranean palm tree ambience
  • Established commercial operation with air conditioning for year-round use
  • Positioned within walking distance of marina, golf courses, and extensive amenities

Regional Comparison

Compared to other commercial properties in the Fuengirola area, this bar offers a larger footprint than many similar establishments, with its 243m² providing significant capacity for customer seating. While Horizon36, Higuerón Bay Residences, and Lomas Distinctive represent residential developments with lower starting prices (€699,000, €567,000, and €590,000 respectively), this commercial property occupies a distinct market segment focused on business rather than residential investment. The location in central Fuengirola differs from developments in outlying areas by offering immediate access to established tourism infrastructure and consistent foot traffic rather than potential future growth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this property exclusively for commercial use?
The property is designated and licensed for commercial bar operation only. It does not have residential zoning or facilities.
What access is available for deliveries and suppliers?
The property is situated in a central urban area with standard commercial access for deliveries during permitted hours. Specific delivery arrangements would need to be coordinated with local regulations.
What is the condition of the building systems and infrastructure?
The building was constructed in 1985 with air conditioning installed. Commercial-grade systems appropriate for a hospitality establishment are in place, though maintenance records would need to be reviewed.
How does the commercial environment in Fuengirola support year-round operation?
Fuengirola has 85,211 residents and 2,391 annual property transactions, indicating a stable local economy beyond seasonal tourism. The property benefits from both tourist trade and local custom.
What kitchen and service facilities are included in the property?
The property includes commercial bar facilities appropriate for beverage service and basic food preparation. Specific equipment details would require inspection of the current fit-out.
What ongoing costs are associated with operating this commercial property?
Commercial operation requires business licence fees, property taxes based on commercial rates, utilities at commercial tariffs, insurance for public liability, and potentially staff costs depending on business model.
What legal requirements must be met to operate a bar business in this location?
Operation requires appropriate business licences from Fuengirola Town Hall, health and safety certifications, alcohol service permits, and compliance with Spanish commercial hospitality regulations.
How does proximity to beaches affect seasonal business patterns?
Beach proximity drives higher customer volume during summer months when tourism peaks. The four-month swimming season creates a distinct high-summer period with approximately 325 days of sunshine supporting extended outdoor service.
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Technical Facts
The property offers 243m² of commercial space across indoor and outdoor terrace areas
Four Blue Flag beaches are accessible within 668 metres of the property
The establishment benefits from proximity to 212 restaurants, creating a dining destination cluster
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